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koreans, north koreans still far more about the period. this is to thanks to the efforts of north koreans who have escaped. how did they do that? think a minute. an immigrant. with the first thing he wants to do? he wants to let his family back home know he's okay and tell them about his new life. before a north korean who wants to do that, it's next to impossible. you can't make a phone call to north korea. you can't send an e-mail or text message or facebook and you can't even mail a letter. so the exiles have created a black market in information. they hire chinese careerist across the border and deliver messages, or sometimes they deliver chinese cellphones to a north korean relatives, tell the relatives to go to an area near the border on a certain day at a certain hour, turn on the phone and receive a phone call from their relative who has escaped to a different country. in south korea, north korean exiles have formed corporations whose purpose is to get information in north korea. there are four radio stations run by north korean ex
koreans, north koreans still far more about the period. this is to thanks to the efforts of north koreans who have escaped. how did they do that? think a minute. an immigrant. with the first thing he wants to do? he wants to let his family back home know he's okay and tell them about his new life. before a north korean who wants to do that, it's next to impossible. you can't make a phone call to north korea. you can't send an e-mail or text message or facebook and you can't even mail a letter....
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last year 7,000 north koreans reach safety in the south. the people who get out now have formed a large number that they are educating us about the truth of life in north korea. and there's been several books published about life in north korea and we have a much better picture of what the truth of the assistance is the number three and refugees are performing a second equally important function. i do believe in law enforcement. they are hoping to open up their own information homeland. just as the world now knows more about north korea they know now far more of the world. this is thanks to the efforts that have escaped. think about it in the immigrant who goes to a new country which is the first thing he wants to do. he wants to let his family back home know that he's okay and tell them about his new life but for a north korean who wants to do that, it's next to impossible. you can't make a phone call to north korea. you can't send e-mail or text message or facebook and you can't even mail a letter. so the exiles have created a black marke
last year 7,000 north koreans reach safety in the south. the people who get out now have formed a large number that they are educating us about the truth of life in north korea. and there's been several books published about life in north korea and we have a much better picture of what the truth of the assistance is the number three and refugees are performing a second equally important function. i do believe in law enforcement. they are hoping to open up their own information homeland. just as...
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north koreans to escape must first go to china. they can't go south to south korea, strange as it may seem, because the demilitarized zone that runs along the 38th parallel is despite its name, the most militarized border in the world, and it's impossible to get across endless you are a soldier who has been shown the safe route. and only a few people make it out of north korea by going across the dmz. instead they go to china, and in china the north koreans usually finds that he has exchanged one circle of hell for another. china's policy is to track down the north koreans in their country, arrest them and send them back to north korea. where they face imprisonment or worse, for the so-called crime of leaving their country. this policy, this chinese policy, is both immoral and it's in contravention of china's obligations under international treaties it has signed. nevertheless some of the north koreans who are hiding in china decide to risk a second escape. out of china to south korea. no one can accomplish this feat on his own. so
north koreans to escape must first go to china. they can't go south to south korea, strange as it may seem, because the demilitarized zone that runs along the 38th parallel is despite its name, the most militarized border in the world, and it's impossible to get across endless you are a soldier who has been shown the safe route. and only a few people make it out of north korea by going across the dmz. instead they go to china, and in china the north koreans usually finds that he has exchanged...
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korean refugees and he gets so move he decides he's as a part time activity help these north korean refugees escape from china. he gets arrested, he spends three years in jail before returning to the united states and deciding to dedicate his entire life to saving north korean. cannot possible read the bock without being moved to tears in just about every single chapter. and the stories are incredible they go in to greater detail on some of these momentarily. melanie kirkpatrick, whom jay will introduce her shortly using the best of the journalist sensibility honed at nearly three decades at the "the wall street journal" to highlight the human side of north korea. we are deeply proud of her and we look forward to her comments today. copies of the escape from north korea are available for purchase at the event for $20 and melanie kirkpatrick will be glad to sign your copy. it's available online at amazon.com. i urge all of you to read it and discuss it and tread again. i ?row the special pleasure of introducing my friend jay. he's a senior partner at kirk land and ellis here in new y
korean refugees and he gets so move he decides he's as a part time activity help these north korean refugees escape from china. he gets arrested, he spends three years in jail before returning to the united states and deciding to dedicate his entire life to saving north korean. cannot possible read the bock without being moved to tears in just about every single chapter. and the stories are incredible they go in to greater detail on some of these momentarily. melanie kirkpatrick, whom jay will...
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last year 2,757 north koreans reached safety in the south. so, the people who get out now have formed a large -- there are a enough of them. they are educating us about the truth of life in north korea. and there have, several books published about life in north korea, and we now have a much better picture what the truth of the existence is there. but the north korea refugees are performing a second equally important function. arguably even more important. they are helping to open up their own information starved homeland. just as the world now knows about north korea. north koreans know far more about the world. this too is thanks to the earths of yort koreas who have escaped. how do they do that? think a minute. any immigrant who goes to a new country, what's the first thing they want to do? he wants to let his family back home know he's okay. and them about his new life. but for north koreas who wants to the do that it's next to impossible up. you can't make a phone call to north korea. you can't an e-mail or text message or facebook. you
last year 2,757 north koreans reached safety in the south. so, the people who get out now have formed a large -- there are a enough of them. they are educating us about the truth of life in north korea. and there have, several books published about life in north korea, and we now have a much better picture what the truth of the existence is there. but the north korea refugees are performing a second equally important function. arguably even more important. they are helping to open up their own...
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north korean officials want the world to know their country is changing. this newly opened italian restaurant offers 11 different types of pizza. its popular with locals, and it's also attracting tourists. >> in the western media you don't see stuff like this, so it's really interesting. >> reporter: people in north korea are currently enjoying a traditional holiday period. they take time to honor their ancestors and relax. their leader is never far from their minds. >> translator: kim jong-un is devoting himself to run the country to better its people's lives. we're enjoying the holiday, praising kim jong-un and the workers party. >> reporter: the people we met make up a small percentage of the population. north korean authorities only allow foreign media to interact with those who are well-off. u.n. world food program representatives estimate 60 million people or 70% of the population are not getting enough food. heavy rains and several typhoons this summer have made the situation worse, and they expect north koreans, mainly in rural areas, will face a s
north korean officials want the world to know their country is changing. this newly opened italian restaurant offers 11 different types of pizza. its popular with locals, and it's also attracting tourists. >> in the western media you don't see stuff like this, so it's really interesting. >> reporter: people in north korea are currently enjoying a traditional holiday period. they take time to honor their ancestors and relax. their leader is never far from their minds. >>...
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south korean guards say they heard the gunfire before seeing the north korean soldier fleeing after it was confirmed that he did in fact want to defect, he was taken to an undisclosed location and interrogated. very few manage to cross this tightly controlled border, in fact, the last time a north korean soldier succeeded was two and a half years ago, according to the defense ministry here in seoul. >>> this is what happens when we take america's stars of tv and film and turn them over to cnn.com users. >> okay. this guy has a room full of kermit and action figures behind him. >> that's "saturday night live" co-star getting grilled by cnn viewers, ahead. you know, i was once used for small jobs. yeah, and i took on all the bigger, tougher ones. but now that mr. clean's got this new select-a-size magic eraser, i mean, he can take on any size job. look how easily he gets things cleaned. it's enough to make you cry. you, specifically. not me. i'm just happy we don't go near rex's mobile home as often. because it's hard to clean or because you're scared of an itty-bitty doggy? [ dog barks
south korean guards say they heard the gunfire before seeing the north korean soldier fleeing after it was confirmed that he did in fact want to defect, he was taken to an undisclosed location and interrogated. very few manage to cross this tightly controlled border, in fact, the last time a north korean soldier succeeded was two and a half years ago, according to the defense ministry here in seoul. >>> this is what happens when we take america's stars of tv and film and turn them over...
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north korean officials want the world to know their country is changing. this newly opened italian restaurant offers 11 different types of pizza. it's popular with locals, and it's also attracting tourists. >> in the western media you don't see stuff like this, so it's really interesting. >> reporter: people in north korea are currently enjoying a traditional holiday period. they take time to honor their ancestors and relax, but their leader is never far from their minds. >> comrade kim jong-un is devoting himself to running the country to better its people's lives. we're enjoying the holiday, praising kim jong-un and the workers party. >> reporter: the people we met make up a small percentage of the population. north korean authorities only allow foreign media to interact with those who are well off. u.n. world food program representatives estimate 60 million people, or 70%, of the population are not getting enough food. heavy rains and several typhoons this summer have made the situation worse, and they expect north koreans mainly in rural areas will fac
north korean officials want the world to know their country is changing. this newly opened italian restaurant offers 11 different types of pizza. it's popular with locals, and it's also attracting tourists. >> in the western media you don't see stuff like this, so it's really interesting. >> reporter: people in north korea are currently enjoying a traditional holiday period. they take time to honor their ancestors and relax, but their leader is never far from their minds. >>...
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south korean guard says they heard the gunfire before seeing the north korean soldier fleeing after it was confirm thad he did, in fact, want to defect. he was taken to an undisclosed location and interrogated. very few managed to cross this tightly controlled border. in fact, the last time a north korean soldier succeeded was 2 1/2 years ago, according to the defense ministry here in seoul. paula hancocks, cnn, seoul. >>> these two american held a debate of their own and we'll show some of it to you. >>> president obama and governor romney were not the only two having fun. bill reilly and "the daily sh " show's" host jon stewart had a showdown of their own in washington. >> i want to hire teachers. millions and millions of teachers. >> so then your plan is basically to hire teachers. >> that's right. as many as it takes. >> governor romney, your response. >> well, jim, when it comes to jobs, president obama prefers what i call a trickledown government solution. now, my plan is different. it involves 41 basic elements, six of reversals of position and three outright lice. in bummer on
south korean guard says they heard the gunfire before seeing the north korean soldier fleeing after it was confirm thad he did, in fact, want to defect. he was taken to an undisclosed location and interrogated. very few managed to cross this tightly controlled border. in fact, the last time a north korean soldier succeeded was 2 1/2 years ago, according to the defense ministry here in seoul. paula hancocks, cnn, seoul. >>> these two american held a debate of their own and we'll show...
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last year 2,700 north koreans reached safety in the south. so, the people who get out now have formed -- there are enough of them that they are educating us about truth of our trivia and there's been several books published about life in north korea, and we now have a much better picture of what the truth of the existence is. .. >> you can't even mail a letter so the exiles created a black market in information. they hire chinese couriers to cross the border and deliver messages, or sometimes they deliver chinese cell phones to a north korean relative, tell the relative to go to an area near the border at a certain day and hour, turn on the phone, and receive a phone call from the relative who escaped to a different country. in south korea, north korean exiles formed organizations whose purpose is to get information into north korea, to give just one example, there are four radio stations run by north korean exiles that broadcast daily to north creigh -- north korea. the man tray of the kim family regime that north korea is the greatest, most
last year 2,700 north koreans reached safety in the south. so, the people who get out now have formed -- there are enough of them that they are educating us about truth of our trivia and there's been several books published about life in north korea, and we now have a much better picture of what the truth of the existence is. .. >> you can't even mail a letter so the exiles created a black market in information. they hire chinese couriers to cross the border and deliver messages, or...
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this is very much a political gang waiting for the political senses of december and north koreans are not going to give an inch until they see the new president taking over in january. but for now, as you say, they have every reason to take a tough stance. >> thank you for your time on gmt. let's take a look at some of the other stories making hirnes around the world today. mexican authorities say the leader of the drug cartel appears to have been killed in a fire fight with marines. final forensic tests are being carried out to confirm it is one of mexico's most wanted men. the u.s. had offered $5 million for his capture. lawyers representing the libyan government tell the international criminal court that gaddafi should be tried in his home country. he is accused of committing more crimes against the rebels who overthrew his father last year. they are expected to argue he would not receive a fair trial in libya. american scientists say they are upset about the debris arriving a 200-ton dock was found to be carrying 100,000 species that threaten local marine life. and still to come o
this is very much a political gang waiting for the political senses of december and north koreans are not going to give an inch until they see the new president taking over in january. but for now, as you say, they have every reason to take a tough stance. >> thank you for your time on gmt. let's take a look at some of the other stories making hirnes around the world today. mexican authorities say the leader of the drug cartel appears to have been killed in a fire fight with marines....
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north korean officials expect more japanese to visit the burial sites. they say this will lead to repatriation of remains, but japan puts more emphasis on the issue of north korea's abduction of japanese. the differing points of view could hinder the development of the two countries' relations. nhk world, pyongyang. >>> western leaders are seeing evidence their sanctions against iran are working. u.s. and european officials organize an oil embargo to encourage the iranians to abandon their nuclear ambitions. now the iranian currency has plunged to a record low against the dollar. nhk world reports from tehran. >> reporter: the iranian rial on monday dropped below 35,000 against the dollar for the first time since the islamic revolution of 1979. the currency has fallen nearly 20% against the dollar in one week. it's 70% down year on year. exchange markets in tehran have been busy selling dollars or euros to iranians who see no end to the sanctions. people are complaining of high unemployment and expressing worries about the future. >> translator: this is
north korean officials expect more japanese to visit the burial sites. they say this will lead to repatriation of remains, but japan puts more emphasis on the issue of north korea's abduction of japanese. the differing points of view could hinder the development of the two countries' relations. nhk world, pyongyang. >>> western leaders are seeing evidence their sanctions against iran are working. u.s. and european officials organize an oil embargo to encourage the iranians to abandon...
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he was posing as a north korean defector. prosecutors in seoul say the man snuck into china as a spy for north korea's state ministry. they say he was ordered around july 2010 to assault kim jong-un who lived in china. the prosecutors say he admitted to plotting the attack. they indicted him on charges of violating the national security law. the south's news agency says the man paid a taxi driver in china to stage a hit-and-run accident on kim jong-nam. kim jong-nam wonce criticized te north korean leadership for the transfer of power from kim jong-il to his third son, kim jong-un. >>> defense officials in north korea have accepted a new agreement between south korea and the u.s. that they overextend the range of ballistic missiles held by seoul to cover the whole of north korea. the north's national defense commission has claimed its strategic rocket forces can strike bases in south korea as well as plalss in japan, guam, and the u.s. mainland. the statement also said north korea is prepared to counter any missiles on nuclea
he was posing as a north korean defector. prosecutors in seoul say the man snuck into china as a spy for north korea's state ministry. they say he was ordered around july 2010 to assault kim jong-un who lived in china. the prosecutors say he admitted to plotting the attack. they indicted him on charges of violating the national security law. the south's news agency says the man paid a taxi driver in china to stage a hit-and-run accident on kim jong-nam. kim jong-nam wonce criticized te north...
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korean to escape through the dmz, the de-military zone that separates north korea and south. it is heavilied guarded but a soldier was able to get across. he described how he managed it. >> the north korean soldier has defected to the guard post on 12 ten, the army raised the military alert in the area, but there has been no extraordinary moves by the north korean army, so far. >> the soldier was on guard duty when he killed his platoon and squad leaders, and was in the able to cross without being stopped. the south korean soldiers say they heard the gunfire before seeing him run. it was confirmed he wanted to defect, he was taken to an undisclosed location and allowed to defect. very few were able to get through here, the last time was two and a half years ago according to the defense ministry, here in seoul. cnn, seoul. >>> coming up on half past the hour, we'll get a look at the headlines right now. abu masri appeared in new york city today, a muslim cleric, born in egypt, finally extradited to the united states from britain. well, he has a long list of terrorist charges g
korean to escape through the dmz, the de-military zone that separates north korea and south. it is heavilied guarded but a soldier was able to get across. he described how he managed it. >> the north korean soldier has defected to the guard post on 12 ten, the army raised the military alert in the area, but there has been no extraordinary moves by the north korean army, so far. >> the soldier was on guard duty when he killed his platoon and squad leaders, and was in the able to...
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so what this meant in the critical first battle to stop the north korean advance that the marines were doing what is called combined arms operation. but the infantry was moving, they have their own planes in naval aviation's overhead. the ability to arrive immediately and be ready for combat right away was exactly what the marine said the support after world war ii when the other services for saying no, nuclear weapons, you won't do that anymore. >> you mention political lobbying on behalf of either marines. how did that occur quite >> of his extraordinary. >> after world war ii, we do away with the word apartment in navy department and principal cabinet positions that create what will become the department of defense. in the started this process, the president of all the other services were more or less on board with radically reducing the marines involved in national defense. they didn't want a second land army, which is what they though? were a sitcom to buy world war? ii. the marines took some of their smartest and most? well-connec? officers and really became??? insurgents in
so what this meant in the critical first battle to stop the north korean advance that the marines were doing what is called combined arms operation. but the infantry was moving, they have their own planes in naval aviation's overhead. the ability to arrive immediately and be ready for combat right away was exactly what the marine said the support after world war ii when the other services for saying no, nuclear weapons, you won't do that anymore. >> you mention political lobbying on...
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the incident is one of a series of recent breach busy north koreans. another soldier crossed the border on ox the 6th. he claimed he killed two of miss superior officers while defecting. >>> allies of vladimir putin have swept russia's first elections for governor in eight years. but critics are making new accusations of fraud. five provinces held elections on sunday. candidates from the ruling united russia party won them all. russia scrapped polls for governor in 2004. the president began appointing people to office. critics accused the government of fraud in elections in december for the lower house. protesters called for reforms. government leaders announced this spring that they would revive voting at the provincial level. >> but opposition leaders say some of their members were unable to run. they say politicians couldn't get approval to stand for office in areas dominated by the ruling party. >>> a collection of writings by franz kafka that was hidden away for years is about to see the light. a court in israel has ruled that the documents be mad
the incident is one of a series of recent breach busy north koreans. another soldier crossed the border on ox the 6th. he claimed he killed two of miss superior officers while defecting. >>> allies of vladimir putin have swept russia's first elections for governor in eight years. but critics are making new accusations of fraud. five provinces held elections on sunday. candidates from the ruling united russia party won them all. russia scrapped polls for governor in 2004. the president...
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and the reason they got there early was because as soon as the north koreans invaded on 25 june june 1950, even though the marine corps had no orders to the president or the joint chiefs, they immediately started mustering troops, which gunships arrived in korea are less than a month. and these guys came with their own aviation. so what this meant in the critical first battle to stop the north korean advance that the marines were doing what is called combined arms operation. will the virtuous living, they had their own planes in the aviation plane overhead. that ability to arrive immediately and be ready for combat right away was exactly what the marines said was important after world war ii when the other services or say no, no, nuclear weapons will do that anymore. >> host: you mention political lobbying on behalf of by the marines. how did that occur? >> guest: is extraordinary. after world war ii, all the services reorganized to do away away with the navy as principal cabinet positions that create what will become the department of defense. in the start of this process can the pr
and the reason they got there early was because as soon as the north koreans invaded on 25 june june 1950, even though the marine corps had no orders to the president or the joint chiefs, they immediately started mustering troops, which gunships arrived in korea are less than a month. and these guys came with their own aviation. so what this meant in the critical first battle to stop the north korean advance that the marines were doing what is called combined arms operation. will the virtuous...
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they say north korean officials warned her s sul kp h moh uthehe returned to japan. tech fans will tooning joining or rejoining long lines ifrt of aletos. no t lest business news. what are they waiting for now? >> katherine, apple fans have another reaso tbexced abt cae theye ingo betaing in line for a gadget this time a little smaller. apple has invented the smaller tablet to fdffrong mpetition a market they created. the move will tighten the race with the electronics makers. >> this is ipad mini. [ applause ] >> mediarom across the globe are converging on the california news conference. the ipad mini has a 7.inch screen measuring about 20% smaller than the full size tablet. it weighs about half as much. th lea expensive model is selling at a price point $329 lower than previous versions. apple pla to release the new device in the u.s., europe, and japan on friday next week. >> we told you earlier this year that you would see some incredible innovation. >> apple now enjoys aeay 70% share in a global market it created with introduction of the ipad two years ago. th f
they say north korean officials warned her s sul kp h moh uthehe returned to japan. tech fans will tooning joining or rejoining long lines ifrt of aletos. no t lest business news. what are they waiting for now? >> katherine, apple fans have another reaso tbexced abt cae theye ingo betaing in line for a gadget this time a little smaller. apple has invented the smaller tablet to fdffrong mpetition a market they created. the move will tighten the race with the electronics makers. >>...
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the late north korean leader king il-sung. the people who run japan's only >>> south koreans have celebrated one here years since her birth. the commemorations comes amid a territorial dispute. about 1,200 people attended the event in south korea. the mayor of the place where she was born hoped people will pass on their stories to future generations. >> i hope she will be loved by people in both japan and korea as a symbol of friendship and good will between the two countries. >> organizationers released a statement calling on the united nations to establish a world orphans day realize a day with no orphans. she was born in 1912, she ran an orphanage. she raised more than 3,000 children there. she died at the age of 56. >>> data thieves are getting more and more innovative in how they steal people's information. police in tokyo have arrested five people on suspicion of creating smartphone applications designed to take data stored in handsets. some say developers need to be more rigorous in how they screen apps. nhk world repor
the late north korean leader king il-sung. the people who run japan's only >>> south koreans have celebrated one here years since her birth. the commemorations comes amid a territorial dispute. about 1,200 people attended the event in south korea. the mayor of the place where she was born hoped people will pass on their stories to future generations. >> i hope she will be loved by people in both japan and korea as a symbol of friendship and good will between the two countries....
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north korean officials showed them the sites including buildings built during japan's colonial era. the travelers will visit the cemetery on monday in the capital city. about 2,400 japanese people were reportedly buried there. >> translator: i think this visit to the graves will bring some sort of relief to the relatives. >> north korean officials have allowed japanese media to cover the trip. analysts say this could mean a thawing of relations. >>> premier wen jiabao made the comment at a ceremony in the great hall of the people in beijing. hu jintao and others attended the event. foreign dignitaries were among the 1,000 guests. >> translator: china will pursue an independent foreign policy of peace and firmly safeguard its national sovereignty and territorial integrity. >> japan nationalized the senkaku islands last month. china and taiwan also claim rights. >>> the leaders of japan and china did not exchange telegrams to mark the 40th anniversary of the normalizization of diplomatic ties. yoshihiko noda and premier wen did not send messages on the occasion. in 2002 and 2007 the j
north korean officials showed them the sites including buildings built during japan's colonial era. the travelers will visit the cemetery on monday in the capital city. about 2,400 japanese people were reportedly buried there. >> translator: i think this visit to the graves will bring some sort of relief to the relatives. >> north korean officials have allowed japanese media to cover the trip. analysts say this could mean a thawing of relations. >>> premier wen jiabao made...
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north korean leaders have been making provocative moves ahead of south korea's presidential election in december. >>> former chinese president jiang zemin has frequently been in the news in the lead-up to next month's key communist party congress. the congress will see current president hu jintao and many others at the pinnacle of chinese politics replaced after ten years in power. jiang is believed to wield significant influence in the selection of the country's leaders. he stepped down from china's top post ten years ago but appears to be making a show of his good health at the age of 86. chinese media reported over the weekend that the former leader had written a couplet in tradition of the liquor fee for his alma mater in yangzhou. jiang composed the poem to mark the school's 110th anniversary. on october 9th, jiang and his wife met in beijing with officials of a university. jiang has reportedly said that china lacks resources and must enhance its maritime development. >>> barack obama and mitt romney will face off late monday in their final debate of the u.s. presidential campai
north korean leaders have been making provocative moves ahead of south korea's presidential election in december. >>> former chinese president jiang zemin has frequently been in the news in the lead-up to next month's key communist party congress. the congress will see current president hu jintao and many others at the pinnacle of chinese politics replaced after ten years in power. jiang is believed to wield significant influence in the selection of the country's leaders. he stepped...
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this is very much based on a very controlled north korean system. this seems to be quite stable as far as a nuclear test. there are chances of a third nuclear test as how we see the situation. we have been preparing for this for quite a long time. this may resort to this third nuclear test. recently they are trying to introduce a new economic reform measures. he tends to be making attempts to be making a better life for his people. it has yet to be seen. this is the only international system to deal with a north korean issue. i believe this system should be implemented. it will continue to shape the environment to return to sixth party talks. >> i think the minister has done a very good job in analyzing this. we still do not know whether he would follow in the steps of his father or whether he represents a different kind of leadership for the future. the concern we have is that they continue to prepare for missile test. they continue to prepare for nuclear tests. they continue to engage in enrichment of uranium against all international rules. they
this is very much based on a very controlled north korean system. this seems to be quite stable as far as a nuclear test. there are chances of a third nuclear test as how we see the situation. we have been preparing for this for quite a long time. this may resort to this third nuclear test. recently they are trying to introduce a new economic reform measures. he tends to be making attempts to be making a better life for his people. it has yet to be seen. this is the only international system to...
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in the south, the military is under fire for failing to detect a north korean soldier crossing the dmz. in july, cho was promoted to vice marshal. but in a photo provided by the state-run media on wednesday, his insignia was that of a general rather than that of a vice marshal. the media made no mention of his apparent demotion, but said he observers say he was probably disciplined for the recent defections. in south korea, the military is under fire over the defection of a soldier from the north on october 2nd. border troops reported initially they took the soldier into custody after spotting him with surveillance camera. but in fact the camera was not functioning and the soldier had simply walked past a watchtower and knocked on the door of a guard post. the joint chiefs of staff were notified of the lie the next day, but that information was not passed on to the top official, who testified before parliament on monday with false information. >>> the family of the former peruvian president alberto fujimori is asking the government to release him early from prison for humanitarian reas
in the south, the military is under fire for failing to detect a north korean soldier crossing the dmz. in july, cho was promoted to vice marshal. but in a photo provided by the state-run media on wednesday, his insignia was that of a general rather than that of a vice marshal. the media made no mention of his apparent demotion, but said he observers say he was probably disciplined for the recent defections. in south korea, the military is under fire over the defection of a soldier from the...
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what this meant in the critical first battles to stop the north korean advance, that the marines were doing what's called combined arms operation. while the infantry moves, they have their own planes and naval aviation overhead. that ability to arrive immediately and be ready for combat right away was exactly what the marines said was important after world war ii when the other services said, no, no, with nuclear weapons, you won't do that anymore. >> host: you mentioned political lobbies on behalf of the marines. how did that occur? >> guest: extraordinary. after world war ii, services reorganize doing away with the war department and navy department as cabinet positions and create what's the department of defense. in the start of the process, the president and all the other services were more or less on board with radically reducing the marine's role in national defense. they didn't want another land army which is what they thought the marines had come to by world war ii. marines took the as many asest? and most well-connected officers, and they really becam? insurgents inside the
what this meant in the critical first battles to stop the north korean advance, that the marines were doing what's called combined arms operation. while the infantry moves, they have their own planes and naval aviation overhead. that ability to arrive immediately and be ready for combat right away was exactly what the marines said was important after world war ii when the other services said, no, no, with nuclear weapons, you won't do that anymore. >> host: you mentioned political lobbies...
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is they got there early becausevado as soon as the north koreans abated even though they had no orders and the joint chiefs they started to muster troops. that arrived in less than oftawy month.ac sotl what this meant with the critical first battle the marines had combined arms operation they have their own planes. that ability to be ready for combat was exactly what the marine said was importanit o toe when others said no-no no-space make you mention political lobbying. how did that occur? occu >>r? after world war ii all seri services reorganized.te we create the department of the defense. and the start of this process they were more or m thss on board with reducing a the marines role.ame that is what they thought they had come to. with the smartest and most well-connected officers they became insurgents inside the defense establishment. day broke rules they copied them, i gave them to the press directly violated and got that, don relievedsecorp. t because they believe it was at risk to work outside t only those rules. do they not own a to the defeat the first round of legislation ro
is they got there early becausevado as soon as the north koreans abated even though they had no orders and the joint chiefs they started to muster troops. that arrived in less than oftawy month.ac sotl what this meant with the critical first battle the marines had combined arms operation they have their own planes. that ability to be ready for combat was exactly what the marine said was importanit o toe when others said no-no no-space make you mention political lobbying. how did that occur?...
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koreans and the north koreans already have nuclear weapons and so this pakistan i mean it's just it seems like everybody gets nukes to be defending us and i think pakistan is probably the most dangerous country on the planet and they're our allies and one of the least stable are going to i think i think something interesting that we just saw play out over the last couple days with reports from the new york times that the iranians and the americans have come to some sort of an understanding that there would be bilateral talks following the election when now those leaders all means united by both didn't and i both which was a very interesting thing because i mean there's this which i can i want explain necessarily the iranian side of it i'm not sure exactly what exactly they're calculus work but certainly from the american side i think there's been a shift in how we talk about these issues and it's become something we're negotiating with your enemies or negotiating even with your allies sometimes is seen as a projection of weakness i think it's interesting that right i think it's toda
koreans and the north koreans already have nuclear weapons and so this pakistan i mean it's just it seems like everybody gets nukes to be defending us and i think pakistan is probably the most dangerous country on the planet and they're our allies and one of the least stable are going to i think i think something interesting that we just saw play out over the last couple days with reports from the new york times that the iranians and the americans have come to some sort of an understanding that...
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north korean detectors are detain inside china. the report urges neighbors countries not to send them back to north korea the human rights committee will begin discussing the report. >>> iranians are suffering through reports of economic sanctions. there's more on the way. tell us what's the latest. >> people in iran are already going through a lot of hardships. the currency is plunging. western countries are about to put more country on the middle eastern country. member countries reached a preliminary deal. they are discussing extra sanctions against iran. the eu plans to adopt new sanctions on october 15th. >>> iranian natural gas enters the eu region mostly from turkey. the volume is not large at the moment but future demand for natural gas is expected to grow. >>> japan's new economic and fiscal policy leader will attend a policy meeting on friday. he's urged to take aggressive monetary easing measures to help the economy get out of inflation. it's rare for cabinet min ter to take part in a central pang policy meeting. he said
north korean detectors are detain inside china. the report urges neighbors countries not to send them back to north korea the human rights committee will begin discussing the report. >>> iranians are suffering through reports of economic sanctions. there's more on the way. tell us what's the latest. >> people in iran are already going through a lot of hardships. the currency is plunging. western countries are about to put more country on the middle eastern country. member...
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the maritime self-defense force and the coast guard failed to fully cooperate when two north korean spy ships intruded into japanese waters in the sea of japan. >>> six members of the okinawa prefectural assembly have visited the prime minister's office in tokyo. they went there to submit a list of demands following last week's arrest of two u.s. servicemen for the rape of a woman. they said that the incident follows the fourthible deployment of the osprey transport aircraft in the prefecture and has pushed the people of okinawa over the limit. the group called for tighter discipline and a review on how american troops are educated on human rights. they also sought a revision of the japan/u.s. status of forces agreement and faster efforts to realign, downsize, and return u.s. bases in okinawa. >> translator: the revision of the status of forces agreement is the least that okinawa's people hope for. some residents have begun demanding the pullout of all u.s. bases in the prefecture. i hope the government takes our voices into account. >> okinawa police say there have been 124 cases of ra
the maritime self-defense force and the coast guard failed to fully cooperate when two north korean spy ships intruded into japanese waters in the sea of japan. >>> six members of the okinawa prefectural assembly have visited the prime minister's office in tokyo. they went there to submit a list of demands following last week's arrest of two u.s. servicemen for the rape of a woman. they said that the incident follows the fourthible deployment of the osprey transport aircraft in the...
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at the end of the year, after the north korean ratification, through the diplomacy, land hard on north korea to halt provocations and come back to the six party talks, which is the course that they seem to be trying to head tories. so it's a mixed picture. the chinese seem to be kind of in the middle, not tilting too far one way or the other. i would not graded as a complete success, but i rate it as a non-complete failure. >> on the question of whether china has been helpful in north korea, it has been helpful up to a point and i think it's attitudes have been actually consistent, or its behavior has been consistent over quite a long period of time. as he said, we wrestled with this problem for many years, certainly back to 2002 and even before. the pattern has been one in which when pressed by us, were persuaded that we might take action that china feared would be damaging to his own interests. beijing has been willing to implied additional increments the pressure to north korea, sufficient to persuade them to come back and negotiate. but never enough to actually persuade them to ent
at the end of the year, after the north korean ratification, through the diplomacy, land hard on north korea to halt provocations and come back to the six party talks, which is the course that they seem to be trying to head tories. so it's a mixed picture. the chinese seem to be kind of in the middle, not tilting too far one way or the other. i would not graded as a complete success, but i rate it as a non-complete failure. >> on the question of whether china has been helpful in north...
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policy rather than north korean ones that risk they're mow nuclear war on the korean pepsla. in the words of hugo chavez, north north korean's foreign minister gets my prize for the most bizarre speech. bill. >> shepard: jonathan hunt, thank you. iran's prime minister returned home after his controversial speech last week. there is word that his cameraman stayed behind and is seeking asylum in the united states. the cameraman was reportedly part of president ahmadinejad's entourage during a leader's visit to new york. a lawyer says that the cameraman defected though it is unclear when and how he got away from the iranian delegates or where is he exactly right now. some wild new video capturing the shear power of a deadly typhoon in japan. keep an eye on the white car in the middle right here. >> that happened at u.s. marine base in okinawa. winds around 80 miles per hour blew that car right across the parking lot aided i'm sure by the side of that building. the wind and rain went on to cause huge problems in the tokyo area. officials say the storms swept away one fisherman ki
policy rather than north korean ones that risk they're mow nuclear war on the korean pepsla. in the words of hugo chavez, north north korean's foreign minister gets my prize for the most bizarre speech. bill. >> shepard: jonathan hunt, thank you. iran's prime minister returned home after his controversial speech last week. there is word that his cameraman stayed behind and is seeking asylum in the united states. the cameraman was reportedly part of president ahmadinejad's entourage during...
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korean peninsula. it will affect the northern half of japan on thursday. out west, dry across much of eastern china, but southwestern china is a different story. thundershowers i should say rain showers will continue throughout the day. but it's not going to be severe. but down towards the south, remnants are still hovering over. today the heaviest rain is found in the northern half of myanmar. out east we can see this pink showing up. typhoon praphoon starting to produce rough seas. over eastern taiwan from late tonight. waves could reach four meters. as you can see, it's going to continue to move at a slow pace over the next several days. we're not sure where the system is going. it could move through the okinawa islands. we'll keep you posted on the storm's progress. temperatures are looking like this. we're expecting 19 degrees in seoul on wednesday. that's about three degrees lower than yesterday. tokyo slightly warming up to 24 degrees. and out west, 19 in chongqing and dropping out of the 30s in
korean peninsula. it will affect the northern half of japan on thursday. out west, dry across much of eastern china, but southwestern china is a different story. thundershowers i should say rain showers will continue throughout the day. but it's not going to be severe. but down towards the south, remnants are still hovering over. today the heaviest rain is found in the northern half of myanmar. out east we can see this pink showing up. typhoon praphoon starting to produce rough seas. over...
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. >> north korean officials failed in april to launch what they called a satellite-carrying rocket. the leaders of other countries believe they were trying to test ballistic missile technology. pak accused the u.s. of forcing the security council to condemn the launch. pak said the only way to bring peace to the korean peninsula is for the u.s. to end its hostile policy. and he accused south korean president lee myung-bak of causing inter-korean relations to hit rock bottom. >>> people in japan's northeast are focused on overcoming the challenges of the 2011 disaster. but it won't be easy. they have to rebuild homes, businesses, entire communities. we'll show you their struggles and their successes on "the road ahead," every wednesday at 1:00 p.m. japan time here on "newsline." >>> japanese researchers are using an unmanned helicopter to measure radiation around the fukushima daiichi nuclear plant. no detailed studies have been conduct sod far as aircraft aren't allowed to fly within three kilometers of the facility. the survey started in futenma town about two kilometers from the p
. >> north korean officials failed in april to launch what they called a satellite-carrying rocket. the leaders of other countries believe they were trying to test ballistic missile technology. pak accused the u.s. of forcing the security council to condemn the launch. pak said the only way to bring peace to the korean peninsula is for the u.s. to end its hostile policy. and he accused south korean president lee myung-bak of causing inter-korean relations to hit rock bottom. >>>...
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. >> the wife of the north korean leader vanished from public view two months ago, and there were a lot of rumors about what had happened. >> now she is back, seen at a concert with her husband on monday. spectators gave the couple a big round of applause when they arrived at the theater. there had been rumors that she was pregnant or even that she had been purged. >> good that she is all right. >> absolutely. who knows what happened? anyway, thanks for watching, and do not forget you can check out more detailed information on our website, dw.de. >> we will see you again soon. do not go away. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org--
. >> the wife of the north korean leader vanished from public view two months ago, and there were a lot of rumors about what had happened. >> now she is back, seen at a concert with her husband on monday. spectators gave the couple a big round of applause when they arrived at the theater. there had been rumors that she was pregnant or even that she had been purged. >> good that she is all right. >> absolutely. who knows what happened? anyway, thanks for watching, and do...
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north koreans lined up on the hill in pyongyang to offer flowers in front of statues of the late heads of state kim il-song. kim visited the palace where his father and grandfather lie in state. an editorial called to unite under the new leader to show authority and power. it said the party is capable of accomplishing anything. experts believe north korea's new regime hopes to tighten its control of the country, while strengthening the role of the party. >>> european leaders have put their heads together over an over again to try to fix the problems they share. still economists at international monetary fund say they need to do more to ease concerns about their debt. the imf released its semiannual report on the stability of the global financial system. it said the risks to stability are on the rise. nhk world's ron madison is covering the imf world bank meetings here in tokyo. >> european leaders find themselves in a sense of debt deja vu. they've wrestled together and separately to solve budget problems. once again, they find themselves listening to some advice. >> the choice today i
north koreans lined up on the hill in pyongyang to offer flowers in front of statues of the late heads of state kim il-song. kim visited the palace where his father and grandfather lie in state. an editorial called to unite under the new leader to show authority and power. it said the party is capable of accomplishing anything. experts believe north korea's new regime hopes to tighten its control of the country, while strengthening the role of the party. >>> european leaders have put...